Step 2: Learn the use of the most basic superlatives with adjectives and adverbs:
Examples:
ADJETIVES:
early
the earliest
fast
the fastest
late
the latest
ADVERBS:
abruptly
the most abruptly
bright
the brightest
carefully
the most carefully
badly
the worst
fast
the fastest
completely
the most completely
far (place + time)
the furthest
hard
the hardest
deeply
the most deeply
far (place)
the farthest
high
the highest
directly
the most directly
ill
the worst
late
the latest
easily
the most easily
little
the least
near
the nearest
effectively
the most effectively
much
most
quick
the quickest
efficiently
the most efficiently
well
the best
slow
the slowest
fantastically
the most fantastically
soon
the soonest
frequently
the most frequently
gracefully
the most gracefully
happily
the most happily
hardly
the most hardly
highly
the most highly
horribly
the most horribly
prettily
the most prettily
quickly
the most quickly
quietly
the most quietly
recently
the most recently
seriously
the most seriously
skillfully
the most skillfully
slowly
the most slowly
softly
the most softly
Step 3: Try to learn a bit more about comparatives:
ADVERBS:
easily
the least easily
gracefully
the least gracefully
· superlatives + present (ever) perfect
You can use superlatives with a present perfect: It is the most beautiful city I've ever been to.
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4. LISTENING
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5. VOCABULARY
amazing
clean
fun
interesting
modern
peaceful
terrific
ancient
crowded
great
large = big
mountainous
polluted
tiny
awesome
dangerous
gorgeous
long
new
pretty
touristy
beautiful
desertic
high
lovely
nice
quiet
uninhabited = desertic
big = large
empty
historic
luxurious
noisy
remote
unusual
boring
exciting
immense
old
safe
violent
calm
fantastic
industrial
overcrowded
small
wonderful
high is for buildings and mountains. tall is for people (in America you may hear tall for buildings).
Religious buildings:
Places to buy something:
Places to do something:
Historic buildings and monuments:
Public service buildings:
cathedral
bakery
bar
castle
airport
church
bookstore
café
museum
art gallery
mosque
butcher's = butcher's shop
gym
palace
(the) court
temple
chemist's = drugstore = pharmacy
restaurant
square
laundry
department store
statue
library
drugstore = chemist's = pharmacy
town hall
fire station
gas = petrol station
jail = prison
heardresser's = beauty shop / barber shop
prison = jail
market
school
petrol station = gas
pharmacy = drugstore = chemist's
shopping centre
supermarket
Este video es un poco largo y puede resultar aburrido. Os recomiendo escuchar a partir del minuto 13:00 al 19:00 que es cuando el profesor describe la ciudad de Minessota.
As you enter the street, there is a mosque on your left. Next to the mosque there is a supermarket. On the right, opposite the mosque, there are some flats. Next to the flats there is a police station. On the left, opposite the police station there is a video shop. At the end of the street, on your left, there is another mosque. Between the mosque and the video shop, there are small shops. Opposite the shops, there is a garage. The garage is between the police station and a restaurant.
Table of Contents
1. GRAMMAR
· superlatives
Step 1: Review what you learnt in Básico 1 about superlatives: Básico 1: Unit 10A - Superlatives
Step 2: Learn the use of the most basic superlatives with adjectives and adverbs:
Examples:
Step 3: Try to learn a bit more about comparatives:
· superlatives + present (ever) perfect
You can use superlatives with a present perfect:
It is the most beautiful city I've ever been to.
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4. LISTENING
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5. VOCABULARY
tall is for people (in America you may hear tall for buildings).
Este video es un poco largo y puede resultar aburrido. Os recomiendo escuchar a partir del minuto 13:00 al 19:00 que es cuando el profesor describe la ciudad de Minessota.
Do the quiz:
6. WRITING
You already learnt how to give directions in: Básico 1: Getting Lost - Giving Directions
As you enter the street, there is a mosque on your left. Next to the mosque there is a supermarket. On the right, opposite the mosque, there are some flats. Next to the flats there is a police station. On the left, opposite the police station there is a video shop. At the end of the street, on your left, there is another mosque. Between the mosque and the video shop, there are small shops. Opposite the shops, there is a garage. The garage is between the police station and a restaurant.
7. SONG
Nobody Does it Better (Carly Simon)
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